Iran Says It Is Still Reviewing US Reply on Strait of Hormuz
Iranian Foreign Ministry says security will not return to the waterway while the United States maintains what it calls a blockade and economic pressure.
TL;DR
- Iran is reviewing a U.S. response regarding the proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran will provide its reply to Washington through intermediaries after the review.
- Messages between Iran and the U.S. are being exchanged via intermediaries.
- Qatar and Pakistan are among the nations acting as mediators.
- The war began with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28.
- Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has largely subsided in recent weeks.
- The last reported U.S. strikes on Iran occurred in early September.